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Backun Alpha Low C Bass Clarinet

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Backun Global

Alpha Low C Bass Clarinet

$4,950
Key Finish:Nickel
Case:Hardshell
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Finally, an affordable lightweight Low C Bass Clarinet with exceptional intonation and out-of-the-box playability. The Backun Alpha Low C Bass Clarinet utilizes the same acoustical design and durable key mechanism found on the Q Series Bass Clarinet to provide artists with an instrument that brings the lowest bass clarinet notes to the masses. Alpha Bass Clarinets feature a neck and bell that are crafted from brass and hand-finished, providing a vibrant tone and incredible projection. From a lightweight proprietary body to hardened and triple-strike plated key work available in durable nickel or bright silver plating, Alpha Low C Bass Clarinets help bass players standout in the classroom, studio or outdoor concert venues. 

Two Case Options for Backun Alpha Low C Bass Clarinets:  

Choose between a sturdy ABS hardshell case for rental fleets, schools and travel that securely stacks and stands in both vertical and horizontal positions, or a stylish lightweight ballistic nylon backpack case for those on the go. 

Backun Alpha Low C Bass Clarinet

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Register Mechanism: Triple register/Bb mechanism for unparalleled performance and intonation throughout the upper register.

Thumb Key: Comfortable angled register key touch-piece for seamless register shifts. 

Locking Middle Section: Hassle-free adjustable joint-locking mechanism ensures proper action and performance every time the instrument is assembled. 

Thumb Rest: Ergonomic adjustable thumb rest with curved lip and neck strap loop that supports easy reach of the intuitive roller-enhanced Low Eb, C# and C thumb keys.  

Key Work: Precision CNC machined key work that is hardened and triple-strike plated for incredible durability.  

Detailed Specs

Features

  • Proprietary and lightweight two-piece precision machined body 
  • Sculpted under-cut tone holes with over-cut vented “wings” for optimized airflow 
  • Elegant key work with triple-strike plating (in nickel or silver finish) 
  • Neck and bell crafted from brass, yielding a vibrant tone with great projection 

Mechanics

  • Triple register mechanism for unrivalled tuning 
  • Articulated G# mechanism  
  • Low C mechanism with ergonomic balanced action 
  • Advanced adjustment screws that allow players to fine-tune their optimal setup 
  • Adjustable ergonomic thumb rest and neck strap loop 

Pads

  • Custom black Valentino pads that are exceptionally durable 

Includes

  • Alpha Bass Clarinet Neck 
  • Alpha Bass Clarinet Bell 
  • Backun Low C Bass Clarinet peg  
  • ABS Hardshell or Ballistic Nylon Backpack case options 
  • Polishing cloth 
  • Large double-sided kite-style swab with dual pull tabs 
  • Cork grease 
  • Backun Warranty 
  • Mouthpiece Kit includes Backun Protégé Bass Clarinet Mouthpiece, fabric ligature, cap and Légère Bass Clarinet Reed 

Case Options

Alpha Low C Bass Compact Backpack Case

Alpha Low C Bass Compact ABS Case

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